High concentrations of salt is toxic to almost all terrestrial plants and basically poisons the earth to which it is applied for an indefinite period of time. The application of salt to soil is destructive to the environment.
The most common Herbicides are salt based Glyphosate products.
When fire fighting airplanes and helicopters use salt water it can do huge amounts damage to the forest.
I've also seen rookie firies use foam on a control burn. It turned to concrete. But the grass trees still grew through it =] .
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well i think most land plants would be killed but of course not anything in the ocean that's all the info i can give you.
Yes, Salt will kill nearly all plants, that is why armies used to salt the fields so that their enemies could not grow crops to feed themselves.
While there are some plants that can survive with a lot of salt around, such as mangrove trees, most plants are killed by too much salt and even if there was not enough to kill them, it would not benefit the plant.
yes it does because salt is of course it is too sour and it effects its stem and the roots but there are plants that are used to salt.
Saltwater can help or harm the stem of a plant. It can help because plants need sodium as a nutrient for healthy growth. However, it can harm or kill them if they get too much salt.
I actually have tried this in a experiment to see if Salt can kill invasive fungi like Toadstools. While it does kill the fungi by changing the soil properties, it also kills other plants in the affected area. It's basically a double-edged sword if you want to use salt.
Road salt can kill plants because it draws the water out of them. Salt is a substance that absorbs water.
plants are not slugs
well sugar will not kill it but salt will.
You will kill all your plants. Salt is not good for them.
High levels of salt will kill most plants.
Salt water kills most plants!
No. Sodium is salt and it will kill a plant.
Tap water, salt water will kill them
Salt water will kill your plants. Please use clean water from a tap or hose.
The short answer is YES. Putting any type of salt in or on the ground sterilize your soil and will kill any and all plants. Unless you want to render your soil useless for growing anything it is recommended that you DO NOT put salt in your garden.
Yes, Salt will kill nearly all plants, that is why armies used to salt the fields so that their enemies could not grow crops to feed themselves.
While there are some plants that can survive with a lot of salt around, such as mangrove trees, most plants are killed by too much salt and even if there was not enough to kill them, it would not benefit the plant.